Oculus Rift
Easily Sharpen Vive and Rift Visuals With Supersampling Using ‘OpenVR Advanced Settings’
'OpenVR Advanced Settings' is a dashboard overlay that allows access to advanced functionality of any headset running SteamVR. The menu is accessible in VR, meaning you can easily adjust options such as supersampling without removing your headset.
Last year we...
Oculus Rift & Touch 1.11 Update Brings Improved Touch Roomscale & Multi-Sensor Support
Oculus have released update 1.11 for the Rift VR headset and Touch motion controllers that bring promised enhancements for the system's "experimental 360" degree roomscale support with multi-sensor setups and fixes for the guardian boundary system.
Oculus released their Touch...
Oculus Further Details Ideal Hardware and Sensor Configurations for Roomscale VR with Touch
The Oculus Team have published a detailed guide on Roomscale VR setup. This four-part series expands on the Experimental Roomscale Guide published before the launch of the Touch controllers, discussing sensors, bandwidth, host controllers and extra equipment.
While Oculus continues...
Facebook Picks Former Android VP as New Head of Oculus, Looks to ‘Take VR mainstream’
Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg has tapped Hugo Barra, Xiaomi's current Global VP, for the position of CEO at Oculus VR. Barra will be tasked with not only leading Oculus, Facebook's subsidiary, but all of Facebook's VR projects. Barra will be replacing...
This Oculus Ready PC Costs $500 When Bundled with Rift
Looking to lower the barrier of entry for VR, CyberPower Inc., a custom PC manufacturer, recently announced a new Oculus Ready gaming system that could just convince you to take the plunge into virtual reality. Dubbed the 'Gamer Ultra VR Desktop', the...
Watch Us Test Oculus Touch Front Facing Tracking to its Limits
Oculus Touch is out tomorrow and we finally get to test just how well the optical 'Constellation' tracking system handles itself, all the way from rug scale to beyond roomscale.
The term "roomscale" has really only been in popular use...
Oculus Rift and HTC Vive Roomscale Dimensions Compared
Ahead of the launch of Oculus Touch, the company has finally detailed its 'experimental' camera arrangements for 360 degree and 'roomscale' tracking, allowing us to take a look at how those tracking volumes compare with the HTC Vive.
The Vive...
Oculus Store Thanksgiving Sale Now On, Up to 50% Off Rift Games
Oculus dropped prices on several VR titles on their store for Thanksgiving with those prices likely to persist through the weekend until Cyber Monday. Here's what's on offer.
In addition to offering $100 in Oculus Store credit for every new...
Today Only: Get a VR Ready PC and Oculus Rift for $999 (Plus $100 Store Credit...
In perhaps the best Rift bundle we've seen yet, you can pick up a VR Ready PC and Oculus Rift headset for $999 today only, plus $160 in games and store credit.
According to the deal page on Amazon, you'll save $300 in...
Oculus Touch Day-one Launch Lineup Soars to More Than 50 Titles
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UpNPsIlPzZc
Oculus today has confirmed that there's more than 50 Touch-supporting titles ready for the controller's launch next month.
Last we heard from Oculus, there were some 35 “full, made-for-VR games” launch titles that would be ready for Touch and Rift...
Xbox Game Streaming to Oculus Rift is Finally Launching Next Month
Announced nearly a year and a half ago, Oculus and Microsoft are finally making good on their promise to stream Xbox One games into a virtual theater on the Rift.
Xbox One users have been able to stream their games...
Oculus Rift Black Friday/Cyber Monday Deal Offers $100 in Store Credit
From November 24th to the 28th, purchases of an Oculus Rift headset through Best Buy will be eligible for $100 of Oculus Store credit which can be spent on Rift and Gear VR games and apps.
This Black Friday and...
Oculus Update Adds Room-scale ‘Guardian’ Feature, Async Spacewarp and User Reviews
In readiness for the imminent launch of Oculus' 'Touch' motion controllers, the company have rolled out the new 'Guardian' feature, their version of SteamVR's Chaperone VR boundary system for room-scale VR. The update also brings anti-judder tech Asynchronous Spacewarp...
Oculus Earphones Review and Comparison with Ultra High-end Earbuds
Announced at Oculus Connect 3 and launching alongside Touch, the Oculus Earphones were touted as a noise-isolating, more immersive alternative to the standard headphones. After days of using and testing the Earphones, I’ve been able to judge how good...
Hands On: ‘Lone Echo’ Nails Zero-G Movement in VR With Oculus Touch
Frank He gets his hands into Ready at Dawn's first VR title and finds Lone Echo to deliver one of the best zero g experiences yet seen in VR, all thanks to clever design and of course the Oculus...


















